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NJ02 AAJ

2013 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,617 mi
Last recorded134,617 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ02 AAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 134,617 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 134,615 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 124,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished & nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 124,292 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished & nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 117,049 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 107,277 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 97,948 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 92,150 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 82,061 miles

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 22 Mar 2019 81,976 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 26 Mar 2018 74,792 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 74,762 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 67,867 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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NJ02 AAJ is a 2013 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 71,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJ02 AAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ02 AAJ registered?

NJ02 AAJ is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 17 October 2013.

Is NJ02 AAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ02 AAJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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